NHTSA Campaign 02V242000

WHEELS

Issued by TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES · Reported Sep 10, 2002 · 1,557 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR WHEEL NEEDLE ROLLER BEARING AS FITTED ONLY TO CERTAIN SINGLE SIDED SWINGING ARM MOTORCYCLES CAN DETERIORATE AND SEIZE CAUSING THE REAR WHEEL TO LOCK-UP.

Consequence

THIS CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL REAR WHEEL BEARINGS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 19, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
TRIUMPH DAYTONA 2001 1,557
TRIUMPH DAYTONA 2002 1,557
TRIUMPH DAYTONA CENTENNIAL 2001 1,557
TRIUMPH DAYTONA CENTENNIAL 2002 1,557
TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE 2001 1,557
TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE 2002 1,557
TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 2001 1,557
TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 2002 1,557

Source: NHTSA Campaign 02V242000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.